Cooperative Learning Resources

The Cooperative Learning resources listed here include documents, resources focusing on pedagogy and links to Cooperative Learning searches on social bookmarking sites. You'll also find links to articles of interest as well as podcasts from iTunes U. Think of the resources here as a starting point in your journey to learn more about Cooperative Learning in the Digital Age and how you can better shape teaching and learning for your students.


Cooperative Learning Strategies from Spencer Kagan kagan_strats.pdf

Delicious Tags: Cooperative Learning
http://delicious.com/tag/cooperativelearning?page=26

Diigo Tags: Cooperative Learning
http://www.diigo.com/search?adSScope=community&what=cooperative+learning

Powerful Learning: Studies Show Deep Understanding Derives from Collaborative Methods, Brigid Barron and Linda Darling-Hammond
http://www.edutopia.org/inquiry-project-learning-research

Cooperative Learning and Social Interdependence Theory, David W. Johnson and Roger T. Johnson
http://www.co-operation.org/pages/SIT.html

Northwest Educational Technology Consortium: Cooperative Grouping
http://www.netc.org/focus/strategies/coop.php

Cooperative Learning: Science Education Resource Center of Carleton College
http://serc.carleton.edu/introgeo/cooperative/index.html

Best Practices: Instructional Strategies and Techniques
http://www.saskschools.ca/curr_content/bestpractice/coop/index.html

The Jigsaw Classroom
http://www.jigsaw.org/

The Cooperative Learning Center at the University of Minnesota (Johnson & Johnson)
http://www.co-operation.org/

Concept to Classroom: Cooperative and Collaborative Learning
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/coopcollab/index.html

Online Learning Center of Saskatoon Public Schools: Cooperative Learning
http://olc.spsd.sk.ca/DE/PD/instr/strats/coop/index.html

eMints: Cooperative Learning Strategies
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000729.shtml

Nuvvo: Cooperative Learning Planning for Teachers
http://cooperativelearning.nuvvo.com/

Kagan Cooperative Learning Structures for Success - video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0s_qxJDuas&feature=related

Cooperative/Collaborative Structures Explicitly Designed To Promote Positive Interdependence Among Group Members by Joe Cuseo
http://www.ctlt.ilstu.edu/additional/tips/coopStruct.php

Cooperative Learning Rubric for Middle and High School Students
http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/secondaryteamworkrubric.html

Find or Generate Your Own Cooperative Learning Rubrics
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/

Assessing Cooperative Learning
http://www.journeytoexcellence.org/practice/assessment/cooperative/assessing.phtml

Randon Team Maker App. This is awesome!
http://chir.ag/projects/team-maker/

Collaborative Learning (UK)
http://www.gdrc.org/kmgmt/c-learn/index.html

44 Benefits of Collaborative Learning (UK)
http://www.gdrc.org/kmgmt/c-learn/44.html

Collaborative Learning Resources from e-Learning Centre (UK)
http://archive.e-learningcentre.co.uk/eclipse/Resources/collaborative.htm

The Cooperative Learning Network
http://www-acad.sheridanc.on.ca/scls/coop/cooplrn.htm

From iTunes U: Technology That Works Podcast - Cooperative Learning Part I
http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cooperative-learning-pt-2/id206369376?i=25125154

From iTunes U: Technology That Works Podcast - Cooperative Learning Part II
http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cooperative-learning-pt-2/id206369376?i=25125154